Farmer's Market Accepting EBT Cards

The Tuscaloosa Farmers' Market at River Market will begin accepting electronic benefit transfers or EBT cards on March 16.{}{}

A spokesperson says by accepting the EBT cards, the market will provide shoppers with access to local and fresh foods from farmers and vendors.

EBT card holders will be able to use their card to purchase River Market tokens in $1 and $3 denominations. Customers will then be able to shop with farmers and vendors to exchange their tokens for food items.